How far is Dunhuang from Lanzhou?
The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 540 miles / 870 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 641 miles / 1032 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 50 minutes.
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
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Distance from Lanzhou to Dunhuang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lanzhou to Dunhuang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 540.319 miles
- 869.559 kilometers
- 469.524 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 539.505 miles
- 868.249 kilometers
- 468.817 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Lanzhou to Dunhuang?
The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lanzhou and Dunhuang?
The time difference between Lanzhou and Dunhuang is 2 hours. Dunhuang is 2 hours behind Lanzhou.
Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)
On average, flying from Lanzhou to Dunhuang generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lanzhou to Dunhuang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).
Airport information
| Origin | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lanzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LHW |
| ICAO Code: | ZLLL |
| Coordinates: | 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E |
| Destination | Dunhuang Mogao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dunhuang |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | DNH |
| ICAO Code: | ZLDH |
| Coordinates: | 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E |
Airlines flying from Lanzhou (LHW) to Dunhuang (DNH)
| Sichuan Airlines |
| Tianjin Airlines |